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Puerto Rico independence vote bill passes US House

December 16, 2022

In this Feb 9, 2022 photo, a person holds a Puerto Rican flag in front of the Capitol building during a protest of teachers demanding salary increases and better working conditions, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (RICARDO ARDUENGO / REUTERS) W;ASHINGTON - Puerto Rico's movement for greater self-government got a...

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Hurricane Fiona heads to Bermuda, 8 dead in Puerto Rico

September 22, 2022

View of a damaged bridge after Hurricane Fiona hit Villa Esperanza in Salinas, Puerto Rico on Sept 21, 2022. (ALEJANDRO GRANADILLO / AP) SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Hurricane Fiona strengthened to a powerful Category 4 storm on Wednesday as it headed toward Bermuda after carving a destructive path through...

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Hurricane Fiona slams Turks and Caicos, heads for Bermuda

September 21, 2022

Fallen palm trees lay over the Ports of Call Resort entrance after the passage of Hurricane Fiona in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, Sept 20, 2022. (VIVIAN TYSON / AP) SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - Hurricane Fiona slammed into the Turks and Caicos Islands as a powerful Category 3 storm...

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Powerful Hurricane Fiona heads toward Turks and Caicos islands

September 20, 2022

Residents stand amid their homes that were damaged by Hurricane Fiona in the low-income neighborhood of Kosovo in Veron de Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, Sept 19, 2022. (RICARDO HERNANDEZ / AP) SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO/SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Residents were ordered to take shelter on the Turks and Caicos...

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Hurricane Fiona seen intensifying after slamming Caribbean

September 20, 2022

Residents stand amid their homes that were damaged by Hurricane Fiona in the low-income neighborhood of Kosovo in Veron de Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, Sept 19, 2022. (RICARDO HERNANDEZ / AP) SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO/SANTO DOMINGO - Hurricane Fiona was churning north on Monday evening after bringing torrential rain and...

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Hurricane Fiona swamps Puerto Rico, knocks out power to island

September 19, 2022

A home is submerged in floodwaters caused by Hurricane Fiona in Cayey, Puerto Rico on Sept 18, 2022. (STEPHANIE ROJAS / AP) SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico/SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Hurricane Fiona left most of Puerto Rico without power on Sunday, causing catastrophic flooding and landslides on the island before...

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Hurricane Fiona swamps Puerto Rico, knocking out power to island

September 19, 2022

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11 dead after Haitian migrant vessel capsizes near Puerto Rico

May 14, 2022

This handout image released via Twitter by the US Coast Guard Seventh District shows Coast Guard, Customs and Border Protection and Puerto Rico Police units respond to capsized illegal voyage, north of Desecheo Island, Puerto Rico on May 12, 2022. (US COAST GUARD / HANDOUT / AFP) MIAMI - At...